Month: July 2020

  • Truth & Secrets in Life

    Truth & Secrets in Life

    Some things that we know to be displeasing, we won’t say to a persons face.

  • Things won’t work if we wait for others to change. Be The Change

    Things won’t work if we wait for others to change. Be The Change

    Even if they do not change, we should be willing to change

  • It is in giving that we receive

    It is in giving that we receive

    the importance of employing a spiritual approach in checking global warming

  • Earth, The Mother of all Mothers

    Earth, The Mother of all Mothers

    make a resolve within the heart to make all possible efforts with self-confidence

  • Flame Forth Courageously, Awaken The Self

    Flame Forth Courageously, Awaken The Self

    Only a Guru knows how to handle a disciple.

  • Roar Like Lions

    Roar Like Lions

    This is an excerpt from the inaugural address by Amma, at the 11th edition of the Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair based on the theme, ‘Foster Women’s Honour’. Speaking on the occasion, Amma stressed gender equality. Womanhood is the underlying principle and essence of being a woman For Amma, men and women are equal: both…

  • Become the hands of God

    Become the hands of God

    In a village there was a beautiful statue of a Mahatma with outstretched arms. On a plaque beneath the statue, these words were inscribed, “Come into my arms.” Over the years, the arms broke off. The villagers loved the statue and were very upset. They gathered together to try to decide what to do. Some…

  • Until the inner Guru awakens, one needs an external Guru

    Until the inner Guru awakens, one needs an external Guru

    Even though God and guru dwell within us, our mental state is unfit to imbibe that presence. At present we are extroverted; so, the inner guru has yet to awaken.

  • You are in Amma’s heart, Amma is also in you

    You are in Amma’s heart, Amma is also in you

    5th July 2020 – Amritapuri – from Amma’s Guru Punima program Amma knows that many devotees are sad that they cannot be here today for Gurupurnima. We have to abide by the Government rules. When so many residents stay here, Amma has to ensure their safety as well. Only if we behave as model citizens…